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Namibia : advancing toward 70% renewable energy by 2030

At the IRENA Assembly, Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alweendo reaffirmed Namibia’s goal of achieving 70% renewable energy by 2030. Solar, wind, and biomass projects are progressing, with plans to electrify 432,000 households by 2040. Alweendo also emphasized green hydrogen’s role in driving economic growth and global decarbonization, underscoring Namibia’s leadership in Africa’s energy transition.